Beanstalk

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live challenge

The HPEC Campus beneath Colorado's big blue sky.

by Garth Bontrager, Jim Tolstrup
for High Plains Environmental Center
Target: $2,900
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by Devin Riles
for Troop 444
Target: $2,540
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by Catherine O’Neill Thorn
for Art from Ashes
Target: $2,500
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past challenge

by Sally Spencer-Thomas
for Carson J Spencer Foundation
Target: $1,250
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by Candice Orlando
for Urbiculture Community Farms
Target: $4,000
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Investment by Example

Leader Projects:

The Courage to be Present With Cancer

Food for the Soul

Leader Projects:

Beanstalk's 7 grassroots Food Justice Projects

In Field Notes

You may not know it, but Denver has a surprising number of folks making direct, positive impacts on their communities. We’d like to introduce you to them. They are the people leading small, neighborhood nonprofits, and they are also leading Denver’s Local Food revolution.

Happy people, happy communities and vice versa

In Spyglass

Today is the International Day of Happiness. Did you know that? Last June, the United Nations established that March 20 would be a world holiday focused on the connection between happiness and world development.